How the Internet of Things is Quietly Revolutionizing Home Security – Your House Just Got Smarter
Remember the classic home security system? It usually involved a control panel by the door, a few sensors on the windows, and a contract with a monitoring company that cost more than your monthly coffee habit. If a sensor tripped, an alarm would blare, hopefully scaring off an intruder and alerting the company to call the police. It was a one-trick pony, effective in its way, but also reactive, inflexible, and often frustratingly dumb.
